Elizabeth Lesser Quotes
I'm interested in helping women become courageous in being exactly who they are. Because the only way to change anything is to do it from your genuine self.
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I don't think my mother and father ever had any doubts about what I was to be punished for or not. My parents come from a very strictly defined culture.
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I love a good Slash guitar riff. It's sexy!
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It's the persona that makes you a leading actor. A leading actor has something extra that's fun to watch. But it isn't usually about acting.
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You can't take yourself too seriously; it's important to poke fun at yourself. Once in a while, it is great to show your inadequacies, too.
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A ton of little girls I talk to, they want to be actresses or singers or models.
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What I always loved about theater is that that's an experience that a company of actors just sinks itself into for weeks, and you really get to work on the material, and by the time you're in front of an audience, you really own it.
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Credit you give yourself is not worth having.
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I guess I'm a bit of a tomboy and can be quite resourceful.
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When there was a fight in school, because I was the tall one, the teachers would say, 'I know you were there. I could see you.'
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When I chased after money, I never had enough. When I got my life on purpose and focused on giving of myself and everything that arrived into my life, then I was prosperous.
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I am essentially a hack, a commercial person. If I had a hobby, I would immediately make money on it or abandon it.
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Obscurity can be a fire of ambition in those who have stalwart souls.
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I guess I was always a ham, and I was anxious to try doing different things. I started doing impressions to make friends at school. I would do them during recess. Maybe some of the kids thought I was being weird, but everyone seemed to have a good time.
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I knew Childress was going to help me because my crew told me on the radio. I really appreciate what Richard did, but that is typical of people in this sport.
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Most of the sicknesses we suffer from are from the things we eat.
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I met Donald Barthelme when I was 30, and it's fair to say that before that moment, I was pre-modern, and after I met him, I was nudged rather forcefully towards this other end of the spectrum.
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I'm not afraid of werewolves or vampires or haunted hotels, I'm afraid of what real human beings to do other real human beings.
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Growing up, I was not told that there were women's areas of preoccupation or male ones.
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We are a fact-gathering organization only. We don't clear anybody. We don't condemn anybody.
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It's the story of New York. Storefronts change and languages change, but at the end of the day, people come here to find opportunity like my family did.
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I hope we can get to a point where women players are being paid properly all around the world so the only thing they have to worry about is playing football and playing football alone.
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There's definitely a push and a pull to 'legitimize' electronic music live by playing the same way that a band would play.
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We came up with this idea of a power struggle between two people who really love each other, and 'Doll & Em' took off. Calling it by our own names was the director's idea, but hopefully people will understand that we're playing versions of ourselves.
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I'm interested in helping women become courageous in being exactly who they are. Because the only way to change anything is to do it from your genuine self.
